Active Advisories: Wind Advisory
Currently
Reported at Las Vegas, Henderson Airport, NV
1:56 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012- 99°F37°C
Clear- Feels Like:99°F37°CDew Point:34°F1°CHumidity:10%
Winds:S 21 mph 34 kph
Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters
Wind Advisory
.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA...AND STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY AND THE FISH LAKE VALLEY IN ESMERALDA COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ522-524-NVZ015-016-018-020-022-050600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT...LINCOLNCOUNTY... NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT... BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO MOUNTAIN PASS...CALIENTE...RACHEL...MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...MOUNTAINS EDGE...BLUE DIAMOND. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREAHIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. &&




